Effect of feeding rumen-protected choline on performance, health and reproduction of dairy cows
Published on:
06/06/2022
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A summary of a study conducted by F. S. Lima, M. F. Sá Filho, L. F. Greco and J.E. P. Santos. University California-Davis. Published as ADSA abstracts (2007, 2008), Florida Ruminant Nutrition Conference Proceedings (2009) and The Veterinary Journal (2011).
BackgroundBalchem now manufactures a high-quality, ruminally protected choline product called ReaShure®-XC Rumen Protected Choline, the next generation of ReaShure which provides bioavailable choline in a more concentrated product.At calving, dairy cows go from a period of positive energy balance to negative energy balance. There is a surge in blood non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) at calving...